Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp0000tm9

Location

North Atlantic Ocean

Date & Time

Mar 24, 1978

12:42 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

29.8010, -67.4000

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

North Atlantic Ocean

Coordinates: 29.8010°, -67.4000° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 24, 1978 at 12:42 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:52 PM